CVE-2013-6457

The libxlDomainGetNumaParameters function in the libxl driver
(libxl/libxl_driver.c) in libvirt before 1.2.1 does not properly
initialize the nodemap, which allows local users to cause a denial of
service (invalid free operation and crash) or possibly execute
arbitrary code via an inactive domain to the virsh numatune command.

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Assigned (20131104)

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